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Lee Heng Soon

Department of Chinese Studies

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BIOGRAPHY 

Dr. Lee Heng Soon is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Chinese Studies in Xiamen University Malaysia. He graduated with a PhD in Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature from Fudan University. 

 

RESEARCH INTERESTS 

Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature, Lu Xun and Mahua Literature. 

 

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND 

  • PhD (Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature), Department of Chinese Language and Literature, Fudan University (2024) 

  • MA (Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature), Department of Chinese Language and Literature, Fudan University (2019) 

  • BA(Hons), Department of Philosophy, National University of Singapore (2010) 

 

WORKING EXPERIENCE 

  • Assistant Professor, Xiamen University Malaysia (2024-present) 

 

REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS 

  • “Belatedness” and “Redemption” in Ng Kim Chew’s Short Stories, Modern Chinese Literature Research (2023) 

  • Lu Xun’s Tomorrow: Superstition, Chastity and Others, Shanghai Lu Xun Research (2021) 

  • “Ancient Imagination” and “Human Feeling”: Differences in the Early Thoughts of Zhou Brothers, Lu Xun Research Monthly (2020)